Mississippi murder suspect arrested in Ohio

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) - A suspect wanted by police in Hattiesburg, Miss., on a murder charge has been arrested in Lorain, Ohio.

The Hattiesburg American reports (http://hatne.ws/Q1lN8V ) 37-year-old Tamira Peoples was arrested without incident at around 10:30 a.m. Thursday. Police say her 3-year-old son was with her.

Investigators secured an

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Port commission board reinstates dirt contract

GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) - The state port commission board has reinstated a $19 million contract to elevate the first 37 acres of the West Pier for storm-surge protection, with the understanding the final elevation would be lower than previously intended.

The Sun Herald reports (http://bitly.com/S3LlNE ) W.C. Fore Trucking Inc. was hired Thursday to

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MDA hosting business development trip

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The Mississippi Development is hosting a building/construction exposition and business development mission to the Caribbean.

The trip will be from March 1-7 with stops in Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic and Haiti.

Officials say the trip will connect Mississippi firms in the building and construction industry with business

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'Dancing' champion returns to Fort Campbell

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) - Actor and inspirational speaker J.R. Martinez, who won Season 13 of "Dancing With The Stars," returns to Fort Campbell, Ky., where he once served in the 101st Airborne Division.

Martinez will be at the post on the Tennessee-Kentucky state line Friday to sign copies of his new book, "Full of Heart," his personal story of

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Ark. House meets after GOP wins majority

By ANDREW DeMILLO
Associated Press

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The Arkansas House is meeting a day after Republicans won control of the state Legislature for the first time since Reconstruction, but questions remain over who will lead the chamber next year.

The House planned to gather Friday morning for an organizational meeting

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